Medscape

Ontario Considers Expanding Nurses' Scope of Practice

In late June, the Ontario Government announced that it is consulting with the College of Nurses of Ontario, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, on expanding the scope of practice for nurse practitioners. The ...
News Medical

Improving the first practice experience for nursing students

Overwhelming, demanding – yet a rewarding experience? A new study points to several measures that can make the first practice placement for student nurses safer and more educational. What surprised me ...
Frontiers

Mobile Health and Digital Technologies in Nursing Education and Practice: Advancing Professional Competencies, Clinical Decision-Making, and Patient Safety

The rapid integration of digital technologies and mobile health (mHealth) has fundamentally transformed the landscape of ...
Becker's ASC

American Association of Nurse Anesthetists: 4 key thoughts on expanding CRNAs’ scope of practice

In May 2016, the Department of Veterans Affairs proposed a rule that would allow all advanced practice registered nurses in the VA, including certified registered nurse anesthetists, to provide care ...
WKOW

Proposed bill calls for some nurses to practice independently of doctors

MADISON (WKOW) -- Wisconsin lawmakers reintroduced a bill Tuesday to expand the scope of authority for some nurses in the state. Called the Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) Modernization Act, ...